This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.

Is Swanson C-1000 Vitamin C with Rose Hips Immune Health 1,000 mg per capsule 250 vegan capsules Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 1 ingredient that may not comply.
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Ingredients

Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid), Rose Hips 4:1 Extract (Rosa spp.), Other ingredients: Vegan capsule (hypromellose), magnesium stearate, rice flour.

What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

About this product

Supplement · Capsule

Flavor
Neutral
Texture
Hard
Commonly used for
On The Go
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